New York and Countries of the World

An insightful documentary the BBC put about Saudi Kingdom:

Geography game: How well do you know the world?

Google Maps Mania: The 100 Best Google Maps of the Year : Around this time of the year I normally look back at the best Google Maps that have been created in the previous twelve months. Each yea...

Here is map by UNCTAD prepared in 2004 of the 50 least developed countries: http://archive.unctad.org/Templates/webflyer.asp?docid=5681&intItemID=2807&lang=1 And here is a listing of 49 least developed countries by WMO http://www.wmo.int/pages/themes/ldcs/list_en.html

Here is the latest email circulating regarding situation in Syria: Fearing from becoming an Islamic-Jihadist state, Syrian Christians, including Armenians, are seeking refuge elsewhere. Is that what America and the West want, emptying Syria of its indigenous Christian population? Syrian Armenians Seek Shelter in Armenia "Their ancestors fled the Ottoman genocide nearly a century ago, and now Armenians who live in Syria are fleeing that country and settling, at least temporarily, in ..." here is the article http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/world/middleeast/syrian-armenians-seek-shelter-in-armenia.html?smid=fb-share&_r=0

Meteor falling causes panic in Black Sea

http://maps.nypl.org/relief/maps?field=title&page=3&sort_key=updated_at&sort_order=asc